One can hardly imagine what the night of Feb. 17, 1865, must have been like in Charleston. Hours before surrendering to Union ...

History remembers Flora as the hero of the Battle of Great Bridge. A sentry facing an onslaught of volleys, he fired multiple ...

The following was written by Keith Stokes, Vice President of the 1696 Heritage Group. This story was originally published on ...

The Battle of Shiloh was one of the first military conflicts that took place during the Civil War. For history buffs, a visit to the Shiloh National Military Park is a chance to see one of the ...

Two months after the war ended, Confederate soldiers destroyed a fleet of Yankee ships, which were harvesting bowhead whales ...

Even longtime Civil War history buffs learned something new at the Kankakee Valley Historical Society’s event Saturday in ...

A landlord with a keen interest in history has claimed he has uncovered evidence his pub may have existed at the time a significant battle ... of the English Civil War. Mr Snell said the discovery ...

About 150 years ago, a few days after summer solstice, the skies above the Diomede Islands were heavy with smoke from whaling ...

Clara Luper, an Oklahoma City activist who led peaceful protests in segregated establishments, was arrested 26 times between 1958 and 1964. Pictured are protesters on the floor at Bishop's Restaurant ...

The “It Ends With Us” author, 45, returned to the social ... after the start of Lively and Baldoni’s hostile legal battle. The actors played the lead roles in the adaptation of Hoover ...

Justin Baldoni’s text messages have been subpoenaed amid his ongoing legal battle with his “It Ends With Us” co-star Blake Lively. The “Gossip Girl” alum’s legal team requested that T ...

This is Part 2 of Richland History Group’s three-part series on Casper Carlisle, the Battle of Gettysburg Medal of Honor ...